Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc

Coat of arms
Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Location within Normandy region
Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Coordinates: 49°31′55″N 0°21′28″E / 49.5319°N 0.3578°E / 49.5319; 0.3578Coordinates: 49°31′55″N 0°21′28″E / 49.5319°N 0.3578°E / 49.5319; 0.3578
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bertrand Girardin
Area1 11.74 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,909
 • Density 330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76647 /76430
Elevation 48–130 m (157–427 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc is a small farming and light industrial town in the Pays de Caux, situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D34 and D6015 roads.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
2675300336313595358839373909
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

Tramway station of Saint Romain
  • The eighteenth-century church
  • Ruins of the chateau of Robert.
  • The chateau of Grosmesnil.
  • A fifteenth-century manorhouse.
  • The Franco-Prussian War memorial.
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross.
  • The fifteenth-century porch of the old hospital.
  • A Protestant church, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

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